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Articles tagged under: CME Group

Ag Index Launched

Published Today

The CME Group has launched its Agriculture Index to track the performance of five ag sectors—grain, oilseeds, livestock, dairy and lumber. The monthly update will monitor supply chain issues, consumer purchasing habits and the cost of farm products around the…
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Beef Trim Contracts on the Horizon

Published July 2, 2026

The CME Group plans to launch two types of beef trim contracts. The 90 percent and 50 percent Lean Beef Trim futures and options contracts are expected to make their debut on July 20. These contracts are designed to manage…
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A Transition at CME Group

Published June 18, 2026

Terry Duffy, who has been the chair and chief executive officer of the CME Group, plans to step down in early 2027. Duffy has been in the role for the past ten years. CME Group President and Chief Financial Officer,…
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Farmer Optimism Jumps in Ag Economy Barometer

Published April 9, 2026

The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer for March identified an uptick in farmer sentiment. "It's somewhat surprising that the ag economy barometer index increased from 116 to 127 in March,' said Michael Langemeier, director, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture…
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Uncertainty Weighs on Farmer Sentiment

Published March 5, 2026

In the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, farmer sentiment rose slightly from last month. Compared to a year ago, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Director Michael Langemeier said this month's results paint a tougher picture. "The index increased after…
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CME Outage Freezes Global Futures Trading

Published November 28, 2025

The CME Group experienced a ten-hour outage on Friday that halted trading on its currency platform and across key futures markets, including foreign exchange, commodities, treasuries, and equities. The disruption was linked to a cooling issue at a data center.…
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CME Adjusts Daily Price Limits

Published November 3, 2025

The CME has reset daily price limits for major agricultural futures. Corn futures will now have a daily limit of $0.30 per bushel, soybeans $0.70 per bushel, and both Chicago and Kansas City Wheat $0.35 per bushel. The heavily traded…
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Ag Economy Barometer Drops in August

Published August 8, 2025

This CME Group-Purdue University Ag Economy Barometer shows signs of weakening farmer sentiment for the second month in a row. Purdue University Extension Economist Jim Mintert said part of this month's survey also addressed the budget reconciliation bill. "That bill…
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Chicago Spring Wheat Contract Includes RRV Delivery Points

Published July 3, 2025

The CME Group launched a spring wheat contract in mid-April. Since that time, more than 460,000 contracts have traded. CME Group Managing Director and Global Head of Agricultural Products John Ricci said this effort provides an effective way to hedge…
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Farmer Sentiment Climbs Despite Trade Uncertainty

Published May 7, 2025

In the latest Ag Economy Barometer from Purdue University and the CME Group, farmer sentiment rose by eight points over last month, showing a continued positive outlook on the U.S. ag economy. "It was a little bit surprising that we…
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